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Anonymous Posted on Jan 10, 2011

I have a 1991 Lexus LS400. when i reclined drivers sode seat I must have put it back to far. I heard it make a popping sound. Now the seat will not raise up all the way. It will only start raising on the left side of the seat, but not on the right side.

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The seat will have to be removed in order to inspect the power seat mechanism. Based on what you have stated, my guess would be that a gear may have stripped inside the mechanism when you heard the popping sound.

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Need manual

Hey,

just purchased a 1991 lexus LS400....

I did not realize the manual was in the car under the seat so I looked for a free download, no luck.

However I can scan and attach pages and /or answer direct questions from my manul if you would like.

[email protected]


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